Steven Hall, BACP
Experienced, practical counsellor for life transitions
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- Five years experience
- BACP credential
- Practical coping skills
About Steven
Steven adapts conversations and plans to fit each person's situation. He listens first, then works with clients to choose ways forward that make sense for their lives. Sessions cover practical coping skills and small steps that build change over time.
He also supports people dealing with low self-esteem, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, and the challenges of career change or midlife transitions. Steven will talk through everyday problems such as sleeping or eating difficulties and longer-term patterns like codependency or attachment concerns.
His practice draws on a variety of therapeutic approaches. That mix lets him tailor work to the issue and the person. He aims to combine clear tools with thoughtful listening so people can try out what feels useful.
Steven recognises how daunting the first step can be. He tries to make the initial sessions straightforward and focused on what matters most to the client. If someone wants to begin, they complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to availability.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
United Kingdom
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches translate to online work
Steven commonly uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on helping people notice difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that match their values. ACT can help with anxiety, stress, addiction and coping with life changes. He also draws on Client-Centred Therapy, which places the person's experience at the centre of sessions and emphasises listening, empathy and collaboration to build understanding and self-directed change.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Steven will discuss options and try methods that fit a client's goals and way of working. He aims to agree on a plan that the client understands and is willing to try, adjusting as needed over time.
If you are considering online sessions, please confirm which session formats are currently offered before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow check-ins from a convenient location. It can also offer shorter or more flexible appointment options when that suits someone's schedule. Registered or accredited professionals often adapt exercises and practical tools so they work well across different session setups.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Steven help with?
Steven works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, depression, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related problems, and challenges linked to life changes such as midlife transitions.
What is Steven's general approach in sessions?
He listens carefully and adapts conversations to each person. Sessions blend practical coping techniques with reflective discussion to help people try out changes that fit their life.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Steven has five years of professional work experience in the UK helping people with a range of emotional and practical difficulties.
What credential does he hold and where is he based?
He holds a BACP credential and practises in the United Kingdom.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the UK work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions arranged and what do they cost?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with Steven?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.